You Built More Than a Business. You Built a Legacy.

NIX® ACQUISITIONS

When you’ve spent years building a company, choosing what comes next is about more than a transaction. It’s about your people. Your customers. Your reputation. And the future of what you’ve built.

NIX® partners with business owners who care about those things as much as we do. Our goal is to preserve what makes a great business special while providing the resources, experience, and long-term support to help it continue moving forward.

NEW ALBANY 1

Elpers Truck Equipment
Evansville, IN

Acquired July 2025
Now Operating Under Fleet Service Partners

Huncilman Sheet Metal Fabrication
New Albany, IN

Acquired August 2024
Now Operating Under Nix Industrial

King's Custom Machine
Evansville, IN

Acquired January 2024
Now Operating Under Nix Industrial

Indiana Body Works
Evansville, IN

Acquired January 2022
Now Operating Under Fleet Service Partners

Northend Gear & Machine
Cincinnati, OH

Acquired October 2021
Sold September 2025

Untitled design (45)

Heritage Custom Fabricators
Princeton, IN

Acquired July 2019
Now Operating Under Nix Industrial

Untitled design (47)

Superior Fabrication
Rockport, IN

Acquired January 2018
Now Operating Under Nix Industrial

tricounty-logo

Tri-County Equipment
Poseyville, IN

Acquired January 2015
Shop Services Operating Under Nix Industrial
Trailer Sales Operating Under Fleet Service Partners

We're Not Looking for a Quick Exit.

A Different Kind of Partner

As a fifth-generation family business, NIX® understands what it means to build something worth preserving. We take a patient, long-term approach to ownership — acquiring, growing, and holding businesses rather than treating them as short-term “flip” investments.

We’re also more than a source of capital. We work alongside our businesses, providing hands-on leadership, shared resources, and operational support while empowering the people who know their businesses best.

Our goal is simple: protect what’s working, strengthen what’s possible, and build for the next generation.

WE CARE ABOUT WHAT YOU CARE ABOUT.

What Matters to Us

YOUR PEOPLE

The team that helped build the business deserves consideration in what comes next.

YOUR CULTURE

The identity that made your company successful shouldn’t disappear overnight.

YOUR CUSTOMERS

Relationships and reputations built over decades matter.

YOUR LEGACY

Your company’s next chapter should respect the work that came before it.

THERE'S NO ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL TRANSACTION.

How We Partner

Every business, owner, and situation is different. We take the time to understand what you’re trying to accomplish before determining what a partnership could look like.

FULL ACQUISITION

For owners considering succession or a complete transition.

STRATEGIC INVESTMENT

For owners seeking a partner and resources while remaining involved.

START & BUILD

Opportunities to build new businesses alongside experienced operators.

The Resources to Help Good Businesses Become Even Better.

What NIX Brings to the Table

STRATEGY & LEADERSHIP

Strategic planning, executive leadership and governance

FINANCIAL CAPITAL

Resources to invest in people, equipment, facilities and growth

PEOPLE & HR

Recruiting, development, benefits and team-member support

FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

Financial reporting, controls and back-office expertise

TECHNOLOGY & DATA

IT infrastructure, systems and data-driven decision making

SALES & MARKETING

Brand, marketing, business development and sales support

SAFETY

Health, safety and environmental resources

QUALITY

Quality management and continuous improvement

SHARED SERVICES

The scale and support smaller businesses often can’t justify independently

Long-Term Thinking. Local Leadership.

How We Operate

01 — GENUINE CARE
People matter. We lead accordingly.

02 — DISCIPLINED INVESTMENT
We invest where we have conviction, competence, and an opportunity to create lasting value.

03 — EMPOWERED LEADERSHIP
The people closest to the business should have a voice in running it.

04 — OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Technology, continuous improvement, and shared expertise help our businesses get better.

How We Do It

We build enduring businesses through long-term thinking and generational stewardship. We lead with Genuine Care, Integrity, and Accountability. We allocate capital with discipline, investing where we have conviction & competence. We empower craftsmen and local leaders, fostering a decentralized model, while balancing economies of scale as one team. We pursue operational excellence through technology  and continuous improvement.

As a fifth generation family business, we take a long term, patient approach. Our goal is to start up or acquire, grow, and hold. We differ from typical private equity in that we are not looking for short term investments to “flip”. We differ from other family offices in that we are more hands on with our businesses and offer a full suite of shared services and back office support. This is strong value add since we tend to invest in smaller businesses that may not be able to justify these services without the collective scale we offer. Since we tend to invest in related businesses that we have deep knowledge of, it allows us to provide stronger direction guidance and support to our management partners. Each scenario is unique. However, the following is a list of resources we can provide to start ups, partial interest investments, or full acquisitions. 

    • Strategic Planning & Executive leadership
    • Corporate Structure/ Board governance
    • Financial Capital
    • Human Resources
    • Accounting & Finance
    • Data & IT
    • Sales & Marketing
    • Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) 
    • Quality Management/ Continuous Improvement (Ops Excellence)

LET'S TALK.

What's Next for Your Business?

Whether you’re actively considering a transition or simply thinking about the future, we’d welcome the opportunity to learn more about your business and what matters most to you.

NIX® Companies Inc 
6751 Frontage Road
Poseyville, IN 47633